FIDE Vice President Israel Gelfer and FIDE Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Borg had a business visit to Tbilisi on August 9-10. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the preparation process for the [...]

FIDE announces the first round pairings for the forthcoming World Cup 2017 to be held in Tbilisi, Georgia. Download World Cup 2017 Pairings

On July 27, at 15.00, a press conference on Chess World Cup was held at the "Amphitheater" foyer of "The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi". Tbilisi Mayor Davit Narmania, First Deputy Minister of Sports and Youth [...]

FIDE is publishing the final list of participants for the World Cup 2017 to be held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 2 September (player's technical meeting) to 27 September 2017 (tiebreaks/closing ceremony). * August 2017 [...]

If you are planning a visit to Georgia, please, first check if you need the visa https://geoconsul.gov.ge/en/visaInformation?process=2 If visa in necessary, please, take into account that you can get Georgian visa online in 5 [...]

President of Georgian Chess Federation Giorgi Giorgadze and President of European Chess Union Zurab Azmaiparashvili, who is also the director of Chess Olympiad Batumi 2018 Organizing Committee, held a joint press conference in Tbilisi Chess [...]